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San Francisco Bay Area chess coach Francisco Anchondo demonstrates nicely why dominating the center of a chessboard is an important step toward dominating a game of chess.
[Event “Casual Blitz game”]
[Date “2022.02.22”]
[White “Francisco Anchondo”]
[WhiteElo “?”]
[Black “Anonymous”]
[BlackElo “?”]
[Result “1-0”]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 Nc6 3.f4 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.Nf3 b6 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 a5 8.Bd3 Ba6 9.c4
Nb4 10.Be4 Rb8 11.c3 Nc6 12.Bd3 Bb7 13.O-O Ne7 14.Qe2 f6 15.Bd2 fxe5 16.fxe5
Nf5 17.Bxf5 exf5 18.d5 g6 19.Kh1 Bc5 20.Bg5 Qc8 21.Bh6 Rg8 22.Ng5 Bf8 23.Bxf8
Kxf8 24.e6 dxe6 25.Nxe6+ Kf7 26.Rae1 Kf6 27.Qe5+ Kf7 28.Ng5+ Kf8 29.Qf6#
1-0